Alexei Kovalev elbows and fights Darcy Tucker

Kovi took a high stick from Tucker and nothing was called, so he got pissed and took matters into his own hands. Great elbow by Kovi to Tucker's throat that sends him flying. Afterwards, a line brawl ensues. Good old time hockey.

From Hockeyfights.com: Kovalev is carrying the puck. Tucker skates to check him and Kovalev delivers an elbow to the Tucker's face. Tucker, bleeding badly from his forehead, gets up, seeks out Kovalev, drops his gloves, and jumps him. Tucker lands two hard rights before everyone jumps in and a large five on five scrum ensues. The pair never gets free enough to throw any more punches and they're eventually wrestled down to the ice and broken up by the linesmen. Other Penalties: Tucker reiceved an instigator and misconduct; Kovalev a major elbowing and game misconduct.

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